# NTSB Accident CHI00LA075
> **KRETSINGER BENSEN B8M** · 2000-02-20 · WAYZATA, MN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA075
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20462
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-02-20
- **Location:** WAYZATA, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.97026, -93.509147
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** KRETSINGER
- **Model:** BENSEN B8M
- **Registration:** N2436
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's poor inflight planning in that he turned into a tailwind which resulted in diminished airspeed.  Factors associated with the accident were the tailwind, low altitude maneuvering, the snow covered terrain, and the pilot's inability to successfully perform remedial action.

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